In an exclusive jailhouse interview with the man wanted for questioning in connection with burned human remains found in Bridgewater, the man says the reason he left town was for a vacation.

In an exclusive jailhouse interview with the man wanted for questioning in connection with burned human remains found in Bridgewater, the man says the reason he left town was for a vacation.

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Updated: 7:48 PM EST Nov 23, 2013

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WEBVTT HATCH AND GRABBED A SHINY OBJECT. HE ALLEGEDLY SAID SOMETHING THAT SCARED HER AND SHE RAN HOME. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ASKED TO CALL POLICE. A MAN WANTED FOR QUESTIONING IN A GRUESOME MURDER SPEAKS OUT IN A JAILHOUSE INTERVIEW. REGGIE CUMMINGS REMAINS BEHIND BARS IN SAN DIEGO. HE IS BEING HELD ON A WAR AND IN THE MURDER OF HIS CLOSE FRIEND, DENNIS JACKSON. BOTH MEN ARE CONNECTED TO A BEACH HOUSE. I DID NOT KILL DENNIS JACKSON. TALKING EXCLUSIVELY FOR 20 MINUTES FROM BEHIND THE GLASS OF A SAN DIEGO JAIL, REGGIE CUMMINGS WANTS TO MAKE ONE THING CLEAR. I AM NO ANGEL, BUT I AM NOT THIS KIND OF PERSON. POLICE HAVE WANTED TO LOCATE CUMMINGS SINCE FINDING HIS ROOMMATE, DENNIS JACKSON. CUMMINGS WAS ARRESTED IN MEXICO ON AN UNRELATED OUTSTANDING WARRANT. IT'S NOT LIKE I WAS FOUND IN ASIA SOMEWHERE IN HIDING. I WAS IN MEXICO BECAUSE I WAS TRYING TO GET AWAY ON A LITTLE VACATION BECAUSE EVERYTHING THAT WAS GOING ON WAS GETTING A LITTLE CRAZY. CUMMINGS CALLS DENNIS JACKSON A NICKNAME AND SAYS THEY WERE BEST FRIENDS. BUT CUMMINGS SAYS JACKSON WAS IN A GANG AND HE IS NOT. HIS LIFE IS ALWAYS IN DANGER BECAUSE HE DECIDES TO MAKE CERTAIN DECISIONS THAT HE SHOULD NOT MAKE SOMETIMES. THE ESSEX COUNTY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE CONFIRMS THEY ARE LOOKING FOR A LINK BETWEEN REMAINS FOUND IN SALISBURY AND THE BODY AND BRIDGE PARK. CUMMINGS HAS NOT BEEN NAMED AS A SUSPECT IN THE INVESTIGATION. I NEED TO GET BACK TO MASSACHUSETTS. SALISBURY POLICE TELL US THEY

Jailed man questioned in burned body case 'was on vacation'

In an exclusive jailhouse interview with the man wanted for questioning in connection with burned human remains found in Bridgewater, the man says the reason he left town was for a vacation.